US Bridges

DALLASFREEMANRD778 over Burks Run

Good

Pulaski County, Virginia · 0.02-END MAINT;1.5-RT 693 · Structure no. 000000000029593

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
162
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

DALLASFREEMANRD778 over Burks Run is a concrete culvert carrying DALLASFREEMANRD778 over Burks Run in Pulaski County, Virginia. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger than the Virginia average of 50.7 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 162 vehicles a day, projected to reach 262 by 2045. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long.

CarriesDALLASFREEMANRD778
CrossesBurks Run
Location0.02-END MAINT;1.5-RT 693
RouteCounty Highway 778
Coordinates37.00551, -80.60667
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic162 (2014)
Projected traffic262 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$788 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was DALLASFREEMANRD778 over Burks Run built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is DALLASFREEMANRD778 over Burks Run in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does DALLASFREEMANRD778 over Burks Run carry?

About 162 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is DALLASFREEMANRD778 over Burks Run?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.5 m).

Who owns DALLASFREEMANRD778 over Burks Run?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.